Binary is a base 2 numbering system which means there are only two number options to choose from: 0 and 1. This is in…
Given a sorted list of integers, how would you find a specific value in that list? The simplest method would be a type of linear search that would start with the first item and check each item in the list for the value. This method is sure to find the value eventually, but if the last…
Why are Arrays Zero-Indexed?
A common question the comes up when people first begin learning how to program is why do array indices begin with 0? Wouldn’t it be easier and more intuitive to begin at 1? Doesn’t it make more sense to have the last item of an array be equal to the array’s length instead of the array’s length —…
Representational State Transfer (REST) was first officially described by Roy Fielding in his 2000 dissertation “Architectural Styles…
